Services and information
Charities Listings
Search the Charities Listings, confirm whether a Canadian charity is registered, and view a charity’s information return.
A to Z index of topics for charities
Search the index of topics for charities.
Educational resources for charities
Watch videos and webinars, access checklists for charities, reference the toolbox for directors and volunteers, and more.
Applying for registration
Apply to be registered as a charity, learn about the review process, and get other information.
Operating a registered charity
Learn about the obligations of registration, filing a return, gifting and receipting, charitable activities, books and records, and making changes.
Filing the T3010 information return
Complete and file Form T3013, and learn when it is due.
Claiming charitable tax credits
Calculate your charitable tax credits, find out which documents you need, and use the charitable donation tax credit calculator.
Policies and guidance
Reference policies and guidance to learn about the requirements of the Income Tax Act and the common law that applies to registered charities.
More information
Get information about other organizations that can issue receipts (qualified donees), as well as the monitoring and auditing of registered charities.
Features
Canada’s response to the conflict in Syria
Humanitarian aid
Questions and answers for charities and donors
Assisting people and charities impacted by the Wildfires
First-time donor’s super credit
This video explains the non-refundable tax credit available to first-time donors.